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A Rare And Important Urn by 
																	Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright

( American, 1869 - 1959 )

A Rare And Important Urn

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

copper

Measurements:

19.02 in. (48.30 cm.) (height)

Description:

or LOG IN

Literature:

For other examples of this model: F. L. Wright, Drawings and Plans of Frank Lloyd Wright: The Early Period (1893-1901), New York, 1983, pl. LVI (b); D. A. Hanks, Frank Lloyd Wright Preserving an Architectural Heritage Decorative Designs from the Domino’s Pizza Collection, New York, 1989, pp. 42-43; D. P. Hallmark, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Dana-Thomas House, Springfield, 1990, p. 7; B. B. Pfeiffer, D. Larkin, Frank Lloyd Wright the Masterworks, New York, 1993, p. 88; W. A. Storrer, The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion, Chicago, 1993, pp. 134, 142; T. A. Heinz, Dana House: Frank Lloyd Wright, London, 1995, p. 72; B. B. Pfeiffer, Frank Lloyd Wright Drawings, New York, 1996, p. 286; J. L. Sloan, Light Screens: The Complete Leaded-Glass Windows of Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, 2001, p. 185, fig. 195. For other examples of the closely related 'bow-tie' model: R. J. Clark, The Arts and Crafts Movement in America 1876-1916, New Jersey, 1972, p. 69; S. S. Darling, Chicago Metalsmiths, Chicago, 1977, p. 71; D. A. Hanks, The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, 1979, pp. 20, 35, 70 -71; H. Allen Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School, New York, 1984, p. 46, fig. 7; T. M. Volpe and B. Cathers, Treasures of the American Arts and Crafts Movement 1890-1920, New York, 1988, p. 134; A. Betsky, Three California Houses: The Homes of Max Palevsky, New York, 2002, pp. 134, 136.

Provenance:

Schrager Auction Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, late 1960s; Private collection, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, acquired from the above; Private collection, Oak Park, Illinois, acquired from the above; DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, acquired from the above; Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2008.

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